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Double Pointed Knitting Needles

Maybe

Products sell for $23.35 on average, inside the sweet spot. But demand is soft, at -53.8% this quarter, so Double Pointed Knitting Needles is a Maybe.

Flapen Score
52
52 / 100
Top 22% of 4,656 Arts, Crafts & Sewing niches · +6 vs the category median of 46
Market size
$167K/yr194K searches / yr
90-day growth
-53.8%search demand this quarter
Competition
42%top-5 click share · 23 brands · 72 sellers

Flapen Score

Double Pointed Knitting Needles against its category

The dotted line is the Arts, Crafts & Sewing average. Past it, Double Pointed Knitting Needles is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

52Maybe
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Double Pointed Knitting Needles market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United States searched for Double Pointed Knitting Needles 194K times last year and spent an estimated $167K. The top 5 brands take 51% of clicks. Demand peaks in Jan–Feb–Nov–Dec. Flapen scores it 52 out of 100, a Maybe.

01 · Demand

An estimated 3.7% of those searches ended in a purchase.

Shoppers searched for this 194K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United States for this niche's terms. An estimated 3.7% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -53.8% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated $167K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
194K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
-53.8%
Conversion, latest week
3.7%
Market size, estimated
$167Ka year
Peak month
January2.8× the quietest month
Top search term
double pointed knitting needles96K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth $23.35.

Listings sell for $23.35 on average, from $5.93 to $102.92. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 8K to 10K a year. The average listing sells 100 to 250 of them. At $23.35 that is $2K to $6K a year per listing.

Average price
$23.35inside the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
$5.93–$102.92
Amazon United States median price
$24.38across 115,062 niches
Units sold a year
8K–10K
Units per listing a year
100–250
Revenue per listing a year
$2K–$6K
Returns
1.7%of orders · Amazon United States median 2.1%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is low.

79% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 100% ship with Prime. On an average day, 6.2% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #483 within Knitting & Crochet. It carries 762 reviews at 4.57 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
79%
Prime listings
100%
Out of stock, average day
6.2%
Average rank
#483in Knitting & Crochet
Average rating
4.57 starsAmazon United States average 4.42 stars
Average reviews
762per listing
Listings tracked
42

04 · Newcomers

1 of last year's 10 launches cleared the first-year sales bar.

10 products launched here in the last 12 months. 1 of them cleared the first-year sales bar, our mark for a successful launch. The brands on the shelf have sold for 57 months on average, so the names here are settling in.

Launched, last 12 months
10
Successful launches
1Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
57 months

Products

Top Double Pointed Knitting Needles products & what they sell for

Every tracked product: its share of the shelf, its reviews, and its price.

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Competition

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take 42% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.

Brands

23 falling

Sellers

72

Top-5 brand share

51%

Top 20: 98%

Top-5 click share

42%

Top 20: 82%

Open market

42%

  • Brand 112%
  • Brand 210%
  • Brand 310%
  • Brand 410%
  • Brand 510%
  • Brand 67%

Demand

Double Pointed Knitting Needles search demand

Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.

7K5KPrime Day '24Spike '24Holiday '24Prime Day '25Spike '25Black Friday '25Holiday '25SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Jan, Feb, Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.8×

Search terms

Top Double Pointed Knitting Needles search terms shoppers use

The exact words shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth, and conversion.

  • double pointed knitting needles96K/yr
  • double pointed knitting needles set33K/yr
  • dpn knitting needles set18K/yr
  • double pointed needles10K/yr
  • dpn knitting needles9K/yr
  • bamboo double pointed knitting needles5K/yr
  • double ended knitting needles4K/yr
  • dpn set4K/yr
  • double sided knitting needles4K/yr
  • double pointed needles set6K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Double Pointed Knitting Needles

We read the reviews and the return reasons for every product selling here.

24%of positive reviews mention “Value For Money”
25%of negative reviews mention “Size-Overall”
1.7%of orders come back
“Too short”
A buyer, on “Size-Overall”25% of negative reviews mention the same topic

Every topic

Every topic buyers talk about, one row each.

Red shows the share of negative reviews and green the share of positive reviews, biggest topic first. Open a row to read what they wrote.

19 topics

NegativePositive

FAQ

Common Double Pointed Knitting Needles questions

Answered from the same tracked data.